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Dutch flags flying on the Mall ahead of state visit this week

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21st October 2018
The autumn leaves on the Mall have got some competition for colour this weekend as the flag of the Netherlands now decks the famous road leading to Buckingham Palace. The Dutch flags are fluttering in the October breezes next to UK ones ahead of the State Visit of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima which gets underway in just a few days time. The royals are due to arrive on Tuesday, October…
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Princess Charlene attends annual gala of Princess Grace Foundation USA

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20th October 2018
Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco attended the annual gala of the Princess Grace Foundation USA at the Cipriani Hall in New York. Princess Charlene looked chic in a black suit with a classic white tuxedo shirt which she had undone at the neck. She added black heels, red nail varnish, a drop diamond necklace and diamond earrings to the classy look. Embed from Getty…
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Hereditary Prince Ernst August of Hanover and wife expecting second child

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19th October 2018
Hereditary Prince Ernst August of Hanover and his wife Hereditary Princess Ekatarina of Hanover are expecting their second baby, the secretary of the couple has announced. The pair already welcomed their first child in February of this year. Yesterday morning the secretariat of Hereditary Prince Ernst August and Hereditary Princess Ekatarina of Hanover announced with joy that the pair is expecting…
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Princesses Who Married Commoners: Crown Princess Victoria

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18th October 2018
Following the recent wedding of Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank, we take a look at other princesses who have married commoners. Here is the story of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden who married personal trainer and gym owner Daniel Westling in 2010. The future prince was born Olof Daniel Westling on 15 September 1973 in Örebro, Sweden. He experienced a very middle-class upbringing: his…
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